Night Sorter Operator

Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits, LLC•City of Syracuse, NY

9d•$25

About The Position

Shape a remarkable future with us. Build a career working for an industry leader that truly invests in their people – and equips them with leading technology, continuous learning, and the ability to bring their best selves to work. As the preeminent wine and spirits distributor, Southern Glazer’s isn't just one of Forbes’ Top Private Companies; it's a family-owned business with deep roots dating back to 1933. Southern Glazer’s is proud of its well-earned positive reputation, continually achieving accolades for our outstanding workplace culture. We take pride in creating a culture where our people are valued, supported, and provided opportunities for growth and belonging. As a full-time employee, you can choose from a wide-ranging menu of our Top Shelf Benefits, including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance plans, and a 401(k) plan. We also offer tuition assistance, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more. By joining Southern Glazer’s, you would be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and community. This is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to build the future of beverage distribution and grow with a company that truly cares about its people. Southern Glazer’s offers a competitive compensation package with an hourly pay rate of $25 / hour. In determining a final offer, the company will evaluate a specific candidate's education, skills and experience and will make an offer appropriately. OverviewThe Machine Operator is responsible for monitoring the operation of the conveyor system and resolving issues that impact safety and productivity. This position is responsible to monitor performance and implement programs to improve operational metrics.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED and 1-2 years of warehouse experience
Minimum of 5 years of distribution center or similar experience
Experience in a fast-paced, distribution environment with an in-depth conveyor system
Experience using hand tools, and electrical meters, hydraulics, and pneumatics also a working knowledge of conveyors and conveyor systems
Physical demands include a considerable amount of time walking, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, and stooping
Additional hours may be required during October, November, and December and other peak periods
Capable of working flexible hours which could include overnight, early morning, and/or late evening
May require working at heights of 8 feet or greater
May require lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 48lbs

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor the conveyor system(s) within the warehouse during production
Regulate software to route trucks to appropriate shipping lanes for maximized production while printing all wave and sub-wave stickers for associates
Monitor all mis-picked merchandise and update UPC & SCC codes within the system
Communicate slow production on picking lanes to minimize running out of cases and to assist with the labor movement to management
Send out nightly production numbers to the management team
Monitor conveyor systems to ensure proper throughput and speeds
Start and stop sorting systems as appropriate
Perform basic troubleshooting to ensure production equipment runs efficiently
Ensure the safety of employees by monitoring the merge area for broken cases and or loose bottles
Perform other related duties as assigned